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To: Red Badger

The Concorde was way ahead of its time. But it was expensive to maintain, noisy and could field enough passengers for it be viable. Round trip transatlantic ticket was $12,000.


3 posted on 01/19/2024 7:59:11 PM PST by BipolarBob (My investment choice for 2024 is pre-ban menthol cigarettes. )
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To: BipolarBob

could NOT field enough passengers to be economically viable.


4 posted on 01/19/2024 7:59:49 PM PST by BipolarBob (My investment choice for 2024 is pre-ban menthol cigarettes. )
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I remember my Bo’s doing a round trip in one due o a last minute emergency meeting. He was quite impressed


16 posted on 01/20/2024 2:37:26 AM PST by LibertyOh
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